Open Position - UGA Director of Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

[Matthew Bilskie]

Colleagues -

Please see below a summary and link for an open position for a new Director of Skidaway Institute of Oceanography at the University of Georgia.

Position Summary:

This position is based at the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography in Savannah, GA. The Director is the most senior administrator of the Skidaway Institute, and has overall responsibility for strategic initiatives and fiscal planning, promoting externally funded research and impactful educational programs, managing campus infrastructure and advancing major capital projects. Additional responsibilities for the Director include overseeing the Institute staff, serving as supervisor of record for Skidaway-based faculty, providing support for research, outreach and educational programs, and working to foster partnerships and communication. The Director models and fosters a climate of collegiality while providing the strategic and institutional vision for vigorous, collaborative research and education. The person in this position will hold their primary academic appointment as a full-professor in the UGA Department of Marine Sciences and is expected to remain active in research. The Director reports to the UGA Vice President for Research in their administrative role and to the Head of the Department of Marine Sciences and other relevant units in their faculty role.

https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/468927

Sincerely,

Matt Bilskie

mbil...@uga.edu